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Emerging megacorp war
Bruce Johnson
(26 Apr 2014 01:42 UTC)
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Re: [TML] Emerging megacorp war
John Geoffrey
(26 Apr 2014 08:41 UTC)
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Re: [TML] Emerging megacorp war
Knapp
(26 Apr 2014 10:48 UTC)
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Re: [TML] Emerging megacorp war
Kurt Feltenberger
(26 Apr 2014 15:55 UTC)
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Re: [TML] Emerging megacorp war
Knapp
(26 Apr 2014 16:14 UTC)
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Re: [TML] Emerging megacorp war John Geoffrey (26 Apr 2014 21:52 UTC)
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Re: [TML] Emerging megacorp war
Tim
(27 Apr 2014 02:57 UTC)
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Re: [TML] Emerging megacorp war
Ian Whitchurch
(27 Apr 2014 03:34 UTC)
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Re: [TML] Emerging megacorp war
Ian Wood
(27 Apr 2014 08:41 UTC)
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Re: [TML] Emerging megacorp war
Tim
(27 Apr 2014 08:54 UTC)
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RE: [TML] Emerging megacorp war
Antony Farrell
(27 Apr 2014 09:18 UTC)
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Re: [TML] Emerging megacorp war
Richard Aiken
(29 Apr 2014 05:26 UTC)
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Re: [TML] Emerging megacorp war John Geoffrey 26 Apr 2014 21:52 UTC
On 26/04/14 18:14, Knapp wrote: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_largest_companies_by_revenue > > I thought this might a list of our mega corps that could be in this war. > I found it very interesting that the very top was Walmart selling > everyday stuff but then look just how often oil is on the list!!! What > would the Traveller equivalent of oil be? > Lanthanum maybe? Access to it could govern if a planet can actually build jumpships according to their TL. Other metals also might figure in here. Oil itself might still be important for non-fuel applications (e.g. meds, plastics), and with so many planets that created carbon-based life this might still be an interesting trade good.